NAVICP, 700 ROBBINS AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111-5098

29 -- DRIVE ENGINE ELECTRIC SOL N0038300YLP01 DUE 033100 POC Contact Point, Jean L Destefano, 0235.01, (215)697-6545, Fax, (215)697-3161, Twx, Not-avail WEB: NAVICP BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, http://www.navicp.navy.mil/business/index.htm. NSN 7R-2925-01-408-2088-YW, Qty 240 EA, Delivery FOB Origin -- This solicitation is for the subsequent award of a five year long term IDIQ contract; one base year with a quantity guarantee of 240 repairs modifications and four one year option periods. The quantity guarantee for the base yearonly. Support is for the H-1 Helicopter Engine Starter.There are three part numbers for the items: 36D831518G2, 36D831711G2 and 36D831711G4. Repair turnaround is 30 days.The option years have a minimum quantity of 10 ea. and a maximum quantity of400 each. All part necessary to effect repairs shall be contractor furnished. The subject item requires Government source approval prior to contract award, as the item is flight critical and/or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. Only the source(s) previously approved by the government for this item have been solicited. The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. If you are not an approved source you must submit, together with your proposal, the information detailed in the "a href=http://www.navicp.navy.mil/sabs/sas/sascover.htm" U.S. Navy Aviation Supply Office Source Approval Information Brochure. This brochure identifies technical data required to be submitted based on your company's experience in production of the same or similiar item, or if this is an item you have never made. This brochure can be obtained by calling NAVICP-P at (215) 697- 4243. If your request for source approval is currently being evaluated at NAVICP-P, submit with your offer a copy of the cover letter which forwarded your request for source approval. Offers received which fail to provide all data required by the Source Approval Brochure or document previous submission of all data required by the Source Approval Brochure will not be considered for award under this solicitation. Please note, if evaluation of a source approval request submitted hereunder cannot be processed in time and/ or approval requirements preclude the ability to obtain subject items in time to meet government requirements, award of the subject requirement may continue based on Fleet support needs. The NAVICP Commercial Item Identification Brochure is now available at: "a href=http://www.navicp.navy.mil/07/073home.htm" "http://www.navicp.navy.mil/07/home073.htm". Smiths Industries, Leland, Vandalia, OH., See Note 22***** Posted 03/17/00 (A-SN435439). (0077)

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